MONTEVALLO, AL ·
OSHA Inspection: RACETRAC PETROLEUM, INC.
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of RACETRAC PETROLEUM, INC. in HWY 25 EAST, MONTEVALLO, AL 35115 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 101265130.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- RACETRAC PETROLEUM, INC.
- Site address
- HWY 25 EAST
- City
- MONTEVALLO
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35115
- Mailing
- P O. BOX 43140, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 5541
- Employees
- 48
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Nov 4, 1987
- Abate by
- Nov 27, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: a) The hazard of fire or explosion on or about 9/8/7 at Bubba's Stop & Shop, Highway 25 South, Montevallo, Alabama, when the fuel filter was to be replaced during routine maintenance for a gasoline dispenser unit using an improper procedure. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to always turn off all power at master panel before any repair or adjustment as called for in the manufacturer's guide for gasoline dispensing systems.
Recent events (2)
- · F (S) $500.00
- · Z (S) $1000.00
1910.106 G03 III
- Issued
- Nov 4, 1987
- Abate by
- Nov 27, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · F (S) $500.00
- · Z (S) $1000.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 101265130.
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